Haden Hill Swim School

Learn to Swim (ASA National Teaching Plan)

ASA Learn to Swim Framework

The ASA Learn to Swim Framework is part of the British Gas ASA Learn to Swim Pathway, the all-inclusive programme which takes the non-swimmer from his or her first splash to developing confidence and competence in the water

Ducklings

Stages 1 - 5

ASA Learn to Swim Framework Stages 1 to 7

Competitive Swimming: Skill Development Stages 8 to10

The Duckling Awards are designed to help children over the age of 3yrs to explore and enjoy the fun learning to swim with the aid of in-pool helpers directed by a qualified teacher. They can help your child to succeed through the Duckling programme by giving set outcomes and provide a foundation level for the ASA Learn to Swim Framework

The national plan teaching stages 1-7 are designed to build a swimmers confidence and skills relivant aquatic sports. From stage 4 swimmers will focus on swimming all four strokes to the ASA expected standards. Swimmers will also develop skills required for competitive swimming.
Once a swimmer has reached Level 7 of the Learn to Swim Framework it is recommended that they are then encouraged to take part in different aquatic disciplines to develop their fundamental sports skills

By the end of Stage 10 of the swimmers chosen discipline of competitive swimming, your swimmer will have achieved all the requirements to equip them to compete successfully in competition swimming and also progress into Haden Hills Junior Age Group
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In order to accommodate your swimmer, HH is happy to arrange an assessment to determine where your swimmer fits into our programme. We are happy to accommodate a first time swimmer or an existing swimmer wanting to improve their skills. Please contact the club via the following link and fill in your details. You will then be contacted by a representative of the club and invited along